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Watch Dogs ‘Honored’ trailer

Shitiz Bhagal — Fri, 02 Aug 2013 15:56:38 +0000

Ubisoft has released the ‘Honored’ trailer for its third-person action adventure game Watch Dogs. The video showcases some new gameplay footage and informs us that the game has received over 90 awards and nominations this year at E3. The clip below is constructed mostly with disjointed segments, where we see our hero Aiden Pearce hacking in the electrical infused infrastructure around him, with the help of his smart phone, which will allow players to use various methods to accomplish objectives. He can hack people’s phones to extract confidential information or hack traffic lights to cause collisions, trigger electric surges in a city block , and more.

Watch Dogs is set to hit stores on 22 November for the PC, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One.

Behind-the-scenes video of Tom Clancy’s The Division

Shitiz Bhagal — Sun, 21 Jul 2013 08:26:44 +0000

Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment have put together a behind-the scenes-video for their upcoming online multiplayer third-person shooter Tom Clancy’s The Division. The video shows how the team was planning to reveal the game at E3. In the clip we get to see the entire process in preparation of the game’s reveal prior to E3. The team’s working hard to put everything together a week prior to E3 such as the game’s website, UI and other key components.

Creative director Nicklas Cederstrom also talks about the survival training course, which he took to familiarize himself with a few of the elements that will be incorporated in the game. The Division takes place in New York City following the release of the lethal virus, which has devastated the Big Apple. Players will assume the role of an agent from the Division, an elite covert team formed to fight against the threat and do everything possible to prevent the descent of the city into anarchy and chaos.

Killzone: Shadow Fall Pre-Order Bonuses revealed

Shitiz Bhagal — Thu, 11 Jul 2013 16:16:32 +0000

Guerrilla Games has announced pre-order incentives for their upcoming FPS Killzone: Shadow Fall. Those who pre order the game will gain access to the Shadow pack which will contain the following:

OWL Skins to customize the appearance of the multipurpose combat drone
Multiplayer Spotlight move which is a unique and new special victory move.
Official sound track- Listen to the epic cinematic score for Killzone: Shadow Fall as it brings both sides of the conflict to life like never before.

Killzone: Shadow Fall will be released for PlayStation 4 as a launch title. The game features an impressive cast- Homeland’s David Harewood and True Blood’s Jamie Gray Hyder. Both have lend their talents to Killzone: Shadow Fall.

Battlefield 4 – PS4 version may feature Keyboard and Mouse Support says DICE

Shitiz Bhagal — Mon, 08 Jul 2013 17:23:30 +0000

An interesting bit of news has emerged for the highly anticipated multiplayer shooter, Battlefield 4, during an interview between DICE’s multiplayer producer Aleksander Grønda and Ausgamer . It appears that if everything will go as per DICE, we might see mouse and keyboard support for the PS4 Version of the game. In fact mouse and keyboard is the preferable layout for gaming specially when it comes to the FPS genre.

During an interview with Ausgamer DICE said “We have mouse and keyboard support for the PC obviously, but I can’t speak now specifically for next gen consoles. But if it makes sense in the Battlefield universe, for a Battlefield game, we’ll consider it.”

Battlefield 4- two new screenshot shows collapsing skyscraper

Shitiz Bhagal — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 16:01:39 +0000

Electronic Arts and DICE have recently released two new screenshots for the highly anticipated multiplayer FPS Battlefield 4, powered by their proprietary Frostbite 3 Engine. The first screenshots spotlights a character from the single-player mission called “Angry Sea“ which was first showcased during E3 last month. while the second screenshots features a falling skyscraper on the multiplayer map called “Siege of Shangai”

Battlefield 4 will be released on the PC, Xbox 360, PS3, on 29 October and later this year for the Xbox One and PS4 as well. Pre-ordering the game will net the players with China Rising DLC.

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag E3 demo walkthrough with commentary

Shitiz Bhagal — Fri, 21 Jun 2013 11:30:15 +0000

Ubisoft has released a new version of Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag’s E3 Demo, which was first showcased during Sony’s E3 press conference. The video below shows the same gameplay footage but now it features commentary from the game’s director Ashraf Ismail, who discusses how the team is utilizing the next gen technology to enhance the core gameplay features of the action stealth series .

The Video below shows a story bit of the game, set in West Indies where Edward Kenway, a rebel pirate get to see BlackBeard, a natorious English pirate. Additionally, it also shows the seamless transition from land to sea. There’s is little bit of Naval combat in there too.

Thief E3 screenshots and artwork released

Shitiz Bhagal — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:09:21 +0000

Square Enix has released a bunch of screenshots as well as some fresh artwork of its stealth-em-up game Thief. The game is being developed by award winning studios Eidos-Montréal, who are the creators of critically acclaimed Deus Ex: Human Revolution, schedule to arrive in 2014 . The below screenshots and concept art are pulled from the E3 demo of Thief, which shows various locales of the steam-punk Metropolis. As master thief Garrett- player will be tasked to steal some valuable items from the rich and powerful inhabitants of the City. The developers have promised that the Thief reboot will stay true to the previous games in the series but at the same time providing various options for the new comers to the franchise.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt E3 screenshots are impressive

Shitiz Bhagal — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:17:02 +0000

CD Projekt Red has released a bunch of screenshots of its upcoming open-world RPG The Witcher: Wild Hunt. These images showcases, our hero Geralt of Rivia battling against a pack of wolves, using his igni sign against the monsters, the game’s lush environments as well as some in-game towns that you will be visiting for trading and quests. The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt is set to be released in 2014 for the PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. If you have missed the E3 trailer. watch it here

Killzone: Shadow Fall E3 screenshots and box art revealed

Shitiz Bhagal — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:46:58 +0000

Sony has released fresh screenshots and box art for their upcoming FPS Killzone Shadow Fall. During the Sony’s E3 conference Worldwide studios president Shuhei Yoshida confirmed that Killzone Shadow Fall as a launch title for PlayStation 4. Screenshots below are jaw-dropping take a look at them.

Watch Dogs E3 screenshots and multiplayer detailed

Shitiz Bhagal — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:19:40 +0000

Ubisoft has released a bunch of new screenshots of its open-world action game Watch Dogs. The game is being developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. The images below are taken from the recently shown demo at E3.

In addition Ubisoft has also detailed the game’s multiplayer. The concept of multiplayer is very interesting and it stands out-players will be able to hack other player’s world at any time and install virus in their in-game smartphone. Once the hacking cycle begins player will have limited amount of time to find the invader. Both the hackers and the player who have been hacked will always be Aiden. Its just that you won’t be able to tell because the hacker will appear as a regular NPC in your game.However the hackers those who have invaded will also see themselves as Aiden Pearce on their screens. Ubisoft has said the multiplayer functionality can be turned off at any point of time . Multiplayer will get automatically disable when you are busy in a main mission.